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Nordic Rustic Soft / Airy Wellness Painting Theme

Nordic Rustic Soft pairs Gush Aloe (GR008A) on the main walls with a Raffles Silver Sage limewash feature wall — a warm-neutral, high-contrast mountain natural scheme that feels cosy, robust. It suits the living room or bedroom, and works with oak, stone, wool, iron. Its warm-neutral undertone glows under 3000K warm white in the evening; under 5000K daylight bulbs it reads cleaner and less golden. Nordic Rustic draws on the rural building traditions of Scandinavia, where timber log construction, turf roofs and stone hearths developed within the long northern winters.

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Nordic Rustic Soft / Airy living room — Gush Core/Care Aloe (GR008A) walls with a Raffles Silver Sage limewash feature wall and Nordic Rustic furnishings

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Quick answer

What colours are in the Nordic Rustic Soft limewash theme?

The Nordic Rustic Soft theme uses Gush Aloe (GR008A) on the main walls and Raffles Silver Sage limewash on one feature wall. It is a warm-neutral mountain natural scheme best for the living room or bedroom, available in Singapore from $1,688 for Condo and HDB units below 1,000 sqft.

  • Main walls: Gush Aloe (GR008A)
  • Feature wall: Raffles Silver Sage limewash
  • Best room: Living Room, Bedroom
  • Mood: Cosy, robust
  • Price: From $1,688 (Gush Core) · From $2,088 (Gush Care)

Package

From $1,688 with Gush Core or From $2,088 with Gush Care — full-unit painting plus this Raffles Silver Sage feature wall, for Condo & HDB units below 1,000 sqft. See what the 332-theme package includes.

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Design history

History and meaning

Nordic Rustic draws on the rural building traditions of Scandinavia, where timber log construction, turf roofs and stone hearths developed within the long northern winters. The aesthetic shares the material honesty of the Norwegian stabbur storehouse and Swedish farm buildings, using oak, stone, wool and iron within robust, unornamented plans. Rediscovered by the Nordic design revival of the twentieth century, the direction favours a mountain-natural palette, so a living room reads as cosy and robust, where northern rural craft and material define a warm, sheltering room rather than a polished one.

What it represents: It represents cosy, robust character through a mountain natural palette and the recognisable visual language of Nordic Rustic.

Why it works here: Here, the smooth Gush walls and softly textured Raffles limewash give oak, stone, wool, iron a coherent backdrop, making the theme practical for the home.

Colour selection

Gush Core/Care main walls

Aloe (GR008A)

Raffles Lime Wash textured swatch

Silver Sage

  • Gush Core/Care main walls: Aloe (GR008A) #d4d8ce
  • Raffles Lime Wash feature wall: Silver Sage textured official swatch reference
  • Contrast: High
  • Undertone: Warm-neutral
  • Best room: Living / bedroom
  • Materials and furnishing cues: Oak, stone, wool, iron
  • Official references: Gush Core Aloe GR008A, Raffles R.LIMEWASH SILVER SAGE

Colour wellness

How it feels at home

Aloe on the main walls keeps the Nordic Rustic scheme lighter, airier and practical for living / bedroom. Silver Sage as the Raffles R.LIMEWASH feature wall gives a subtle mineral layer that fits oak, stone, wool, iron. The warm undertone makes the room feel settled and welcoming, while the limewashed focal wall adds sun-baked texture without making the home feel heavy.

Colours under different light

From warm evening to clear daylight

3000K · Warm white

Warmer and softer; creams, reds and timber undertones become more noticeable.

4000K · Neutral white

The most balanced view of the pairing, with warm and cool notes held evenly.

5000K · Daylight white

Cooler and clearer; blue, green and mineral-grey notes read more distinctly.

These are lighting representations, not exact paint samples. Room direction, daylight and furnishings affect the final result, so compare a physical sample at home before approval.

Soft or Rich

How Nordic Rustic Soft differs from its twin

Nordic Rustic Soft uses Gush Aloe with Raffles Silver Sage (high contrast, cosy, robust). Its Rich twin swaps to Gush Malfoy with Raffles Olive Overturn (high contrast, cosy, robust). Pick Soft for a lighter, more open room, smaller HDB spaces or rooms with limited daylight; pick Rich if you want the wall to anchor the room.

See Nordic Rustic Rich

Complete the look

Shop the Nordic Rustic look in Singapore

Suggested pieces to complete the look — not the exact items in the image. Prices and stock set by each retailer. Price checked October 2026.

Masco Lounge Chair - Oak, Brown (Fabric), Good Form from HipVan

Sofa or lounge chair

Masco Lounge Chair - Oak, Brown (Fabric), Good Form

HipVan · From S$479

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Gael Round Coffee Table 0.85m - Oak (Sintered Stone) from HipVan

Coffee or side table

Gael Round Coffee Table 0.85m - Oak (Sintered Stone)

HipVan · From S$399

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Mano Wool Rug (3 Sizes) from HipVan

Rug

Mano Wool Rug (3 Sizes)

HipVan · From S$199

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Volos Retractable Floor Lamp (Walnut) from FortyTwo

Lighting

Volos Retractable Floor Lamp (Walnut)

FortyTwo · From S$17.48

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STOCKHOLM 2025 mirror, oak veneer, 90x90 cm from IKEA Singapore

Decor accent

STOCKHOLM 2025 mirror, oak veneer, 90x90 cm

IKEA Singapore · From S$199

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Furnishing options

Build the room around the wall.

  • Oak: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
  • stone: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
  • wool: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
  • iron: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.

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Questions

Nordic Rustic Soft limewash theme — FAQ

Which room suits the Nordic Rustic Soft theme?

It is best for the living room or bedroom. The high contrast between Gush Aloe and Raffles Silver Sage gives one wall clear focus, and pairs well with oak, stone, wool, iron.

How is Nordic Rustic Soft different from Nordic Rustic Rich?

Soft uses Gush Aloe with Raffles Silver Sage; Rich uses Gush Malfoy with Raffles Olive Overturn. Soft is lighter and airier; Rich is deeper and more anchored.

How much does the Nordic Rustic Soft limewash theme cost in Singapore?

From $1,688 with Gush Core or from $2,088 with Gush Care, covering full-unit painting plus the Raffles Silver Sage limewash feature wall for Condo and HDB units below 1,000 sqft. The final price is confirmed on WhatsApp.

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